Xabi Alonso atones for big Chelsea mistake and key talking points from Leeds win Blues completed a stirring Carabao Cup comeback Evening Standard · Sep 9
The key Xabi Alonso decision that turned nine-goal thriller in Chelsea’s favour against Leeds Chelsea staged a dramatic second-half comeback at Stamford Bridge , scoring four goals in just 12 minutes to condemn Leeds to a 6-3 defeat in the Carabao Cup third round. The visitors had built a 2-0 lead shortly after half-time through Tarik Muharemovic and Brenden Aaronson against a Blues side… The Independent UK · Sep 9
Cole Palmer powers Chelsea to comeback win over Leeds in nine-goal epic Chelsea scored six second-half goals after making four half-time substitutions in a thrilling 6-3 win against Leeds in the Carabao Cup third round The Guardian - UK · Sep 9
Chelsea vs. Leeds—Carabao Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups The Blues will be eager to bounce back after suffering the first defeat of the Xabi Alonso era. Sports Illustrated · Sep 9
Chelsea Predicted Lineup vs. Leeds: Rotations Expected in Must-Win Game for Alonso Chelsea’s Carabao Cup campaign resumes midweek. Sports Illustrated · Sep 8
Maxence Lacroix: Chelsea star explains why Blues 'deserved more' from Arsenal defeat Defender feels his side should have taken at least one point away from the Emirates Evening Standard · Sep 7
‘Relief’ of Premier League title has given Arsenal confidence, says David Raya David Raya says Arsenal are playing with greater confidence after the ‘relief’ of winning the Premier League The Guardian - UK · Sep 7
Jamie Carragher issues new Premier League title race prediction after Arsenal beat Chelsea Ezri Konsa, after his full debut, singled out for praise by former Premier League defender Evening Standard · Sep 7
Wayne Rooney says Arsenal star 'extremely lucky' to avoid red card vs Chelsea Gabriel booted Emi Martinez in the head minutes after Morgan Rogers’ opening goal Evening Standard · Sep 7
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action Fulham need a boost, Tottenham show some spirit and Jack Grealish offers Everton much-needed energy The Guardian - UK · Sep 7
Wild opening salvo against Chelsea hints at exciting times for Arsenal fans The home side’s response to Chelsea’s early goal was to play breathless attacking football The Guardian - UK · Sep 6
Four Takeaways From First Chelsea Defeat of Xabi Alonso Era There were at least encouraging signs in the Blues’ 2–1 loss to Arsenal at the home of the champions. Sports Illustrated · Sep 6
Arsenal’s Transfer Mistake Covered by Bigger Chelsea Blunder Both teams were left disappointed by the summer window, yet Chelsea’s error was exposed by Arsenal in Sunday’s London derby. Sports Illustrated · Sep 6
Mikel Arteta sends warning to Arsenal title rivals and explains Martin Odegaard transformation Arsenal manager also reserves special praise for Martin Odegaard Evening Standard · Sep 6
The Independent UK · Sep 6 The Arsenal machine found a new gear against Chelsea – that spells trouble for rivals Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea: Morgan Rogers stunned the Gunners with an early goal, but the reigning Premier League champions hit back in style to lay down an early title marker
Evening Standard · Sep 6 Mikel Arteta reveals Cristhian Mosquera injury latest in new Arsenal update Spanish defender sat out the win over Chelsea
Evening Standard · Sep 6 What we learned from Chelsea loss as summer signing vindicates price tag and key strength revealed Blues were quick out of the gates at the Emirates but could not hang on
The Economic Times · Sep 6 Arsenal rallies to 2-1 win against Chelsea and Man United drops more points in the Premier League Arsenal secured a crucial victory against Chelsea in their Premier League title defense. Kai Havertz equalized for Arsenal after Morgan Rogers had given Chelsea an early lead. Martin Odegaard scored the winning goal in the second half for Arsenal's third win. Manchester United twice led Everton but conceded a late…
Sports Illustrated · Sep 6 Arsenal vs. Chelsea Player Ratings: Gunners Make Title Statement With Huge Comeback Captain Martin Ødegaard’s second-half strike fired the champions past a potential title challenger.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 6 Ødegaard fires winner as Arsenal complete comeback win over Chelsea Arsenal recovered from conceding a second-minute goal to beat Chelsea 2-1 at the Emirates Stadium
Evening Standard · Sep 6 Arsenal player ratings vs Chelsea: Summer signing and goalscorer impress as star man scores 9/10 Gunners come from behind to win early season top of the table battle
Evening Standard · Sep 6 Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea: Gunners edge pulsating derby to send title race statement Mikel Arteta’s side went behind early but came back to secure important win
Evening Standard · Sep 6 Chelsea player ratings vs Arsenal: Three summer signings score 4/10 in derby defeat but two forwards impress Blues’ star-studded front three struggled to impress themselves on the Gunners’ stalwart back line
The Independent UK · Sep 6 Why was Riccardo Calafiori’s goal disallowed by VAR during Arsenal vs Chelsea? Calafiori thought he had equalised for the Gunners early in the first half of a thrilling Premier League London derby but VAR intervened to rule out the goal
Sports Illustrated · Sep 6 Arsenal’s 21-Player ‘Summer Transfer Shortlist’ Nearly Led to Some Unbelievable Moves The Gunners were ambitious after winning last season’s Premier League title.